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Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast - 3rd May 2026

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 12:42 PDT

Snow Forecast for Bourg-St-Pierre

Snow and Weather from 3 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Bourg-St-Pierre?

Bourg-St-Pierre Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (7,726ft)
Next Snow Expected4 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours2in
Next 7 Days6in

Forecast for today in Bourg-St-Pierre

Max 50°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Bourg-St-Pierre are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Bourg-St-Pierre from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Sat
09
WindSE F2
9,186ft
35°F
Cloud
29°F
Cloud
+1in
32°F
Cloud
29°F
Snow
+1in
33°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
34°F
Clear
31°F
Light Snow
+2in
SE F2
7,726ft
41°F
Cloud
34°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
37°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
36°F
Light Snow
+2in
39°F
Cloud
+1in
39°F
Mixed
38°F
Light Snow
+1in
6,266ft
50°F
Cloud
45°F
Cloud
47°F
Cloud
44°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
46°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
49°F
Clear
48°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 8,133ft
to 7,073ft

varying 8,740ft
to 6,873ft

varying 8,438ft
to 6,266ft

6,266ft

varying 8,386ft
to 7,326ft

Max Town50°F45°F47°F44°F46°F49°F48°F
Min Town38°F38°F36°F33°F32°F29°F38°F

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Snow Forecast near Bourg-St-Pierre

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Bourg-St-Pierre
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Pila3in 19in
Breuil-Cervinia2in 14in
La Thuile5in 11in
Chamonix4in 10in
Argentière2in 11in
St Gervais Mont-Blanc2in 4in

Snow Reliability

Bourg-St-Pierre enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically seeing snow depths of up to 2 meters in peak season. Regular snowfall ensures great skiing, but it’s always wise to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for current conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bourg-St-Pierre

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Bourg-St-Pierre, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Bourg-St-Pierre, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Bourg-St-Pierre is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Bourg-St-Pierre will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Bourg-St-Pierre for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.